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David Giler, Writer-Producer on ‘Alien’ Franchise, Dies at 77

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Eli Countryman David Giler, a writer and producer known for his work on each film in the “Alien” franchise, died at his Bangkok home on Dec.

19. He was 77 years old.His longtime friend, “Alien” producer Walter Hill, said in a statement, “If you knew David, you knew he was special.

The magic of his personality is hard to describe: funny, angry, extremely knowledgeable, extremely well read; it was my privilege to write and produce with him, and more importantly, to have his close and deep friendship for nearly 50 years.”Giler got his first major writing credit in 1962 when he wrote the teleplay for an episode of ABC’s “The Gallant Men.” Throughout the 1960s he continued to write episodes for series including “Burke’s Law” and “The Man From.

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